From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: kill-ring visualization Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:16:28 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1268925551 5705 80.91.229.12 (18 Mar 2010 15:19:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:19:11 +0000 (UTC) To: , "'Emacs development discussions'" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 18 16:19:07 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsHUv-0004ej-0B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:18:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36771 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NsHTD-0007G5-Qz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:17:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NsHT3-0007DD-HN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:17:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59694 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NsHT1-0007A0-Ps for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:17:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsHT0-0003PM-Hk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:16:59 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet11.oracle.com ([148.87.113.123]:38760) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsHT0-0003P8-Bm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:16:58 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet13.oracle.com (rcsinet13.oracle.com [148.87.113.125]) by rcsinet11.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.2) with ESMTP id o2IFGtpt001586 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:16:56 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt354.oracle.com (acsmt354.oracle.com [141.146.40.154]) by rcsinet13.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id o2IFGsHl018445; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:16:54 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt020.oracle.com by acsmt354.oracle.com with ESMTP id 97016551268925389; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:16:29 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:16:29 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AcrGYuccZwJyw9hmSmW7ddcRyog/NgASlZeg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Source-IP: acsmt354.oracle.com [141.146.40.154] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090207.4BA243E7.0103:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:122169 Archived-At: > I find browse-kill-ring very convenient. > > It cleverly advices m-y so if its run before any preceding yank, > it shows the contents of the kill-ring and the user can select > one entry to be yanked. > > Could something like this be included in Emacs-24? I feel it would > be useful to newcomers (and old-timers with bad short-term > memory like me) > > The defadvices would have to be removed. > I attach the lisp for inspection. If you do consider that code, then perhaps consider this addition to it as well: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/browse-kill-ring%2b.el See also http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/BrowseKillRing.